SWIFT/BIC code POLGIT21XXX
POLGIT21XXX belongs to Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. in Bologna, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POLGIT21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POLGIT21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bologna |
| Country | Italy |
How the Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POLG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code POLGIT21XXX?
The code POLGIT21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. in Bologna, Italy. It is the code to use when a payment to Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in POLGIT21XXX stand for?
POLG is the bank code of Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A., IT stands for Italy, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter POLGIT21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check POLGIT21XXX against the details from Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. before you confirm.
Do I need POLGIT21XXX to send euros to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need POLGIT21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are POLGIT21 and POLGIT21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. POLGIT21 is the 8-character version of POLGIT21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Poligrafici Editoriale S.P.A. in Bologna.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.